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Gorenze Family History

Gorenze Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Goren, Lorenz, Grenz, Lorenzi, Goree, Lorenzo, Lorence, Lorenzen

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Where is the Gorenze family from?

You can see how Gorenze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gorenze family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gorenze family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gorenze's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Gorenze families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Gorenze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gorenze census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Gorenze. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Gorenze. For the veterans among your Gorenze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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